SOCIETY
CIAA interference breaches varsities' independence: Ex-VCs
CIAA interference breaches varsities' independence: Ex-VCs
KATHMANDU, July 4: Former Vice Chancellors of various universities have demanded parliamentary probe into the alleged interference of the Commission for the Investigation of Abuse of Authority (CIAA) in the MBBS entrance exam of the Kathmandu University.
Jul 04, 2016
SPORTS
Boxers leaving for Russia today
Boxers leaving for Russia today
KATHMANDU, July 4: Boxer duo Kushum Lama and Bishal Shrestha along with coach Nima Tamang are set to leave for Russia on Monday to take part in the Sixth Children of Asia International Sports Games to be held in Yakutsk city from July 5 to 17.
Jul 04, 2016
ECONOMY
Lawmakers seek amendments in SEZ Bill
Lawmakers seek amendments in SEZ Bill
Want a provision to ban protest, strikes in SEZ, among others, inserted
Jul 04, 2016
SOCIETY
Flood fears keep Sikta locals awake at night
Flood fears keep Sikta locals awake at night
BANKE, July 4:Locals of Mahadevpuri-5 in Banke district say they have been spending sleepless nights in fear of potential flooding since the main canal under the Sikta Irrigation Project crumbled last Tuesday.
Jul 04, 2016
SOCIETY
Way paved for establishing open university in Nepal
Way paved for establishing open university in Nepal
KATHMANDU, July 4: After a decade-long effort, the parliament has finally paved way for establishing and running open university for the first time in Nepal by endorsing the Nepal Open University bill on Thursday.
Jul 04, 2016
SOCIETY
5 Nepali workers dying in UAE every month
5 Nepali workers dying in UAE every month
Of those who died over the past three years, 104 died due to causes like heart attack, alcohol intoxication and diseases, 29 committed suicide, and 51 were killed in accidents.
Jul 04, 2016
ECONOMY
Palpa farmers embrace mechanization for better yields
Palpa farmers embrace mechanization for better yields
PALPA, July 4 :Karna Bahadur Chidi, a farmer of Kaseni in Palpa, stopped tilling his field with oxen seven years ago. He has been preparing land for cultivation by using tractors ever since. Other farmers in the village followed his footsteps and stopped rearing oxen altogether.
Jul 04, 2016
Editorial
Time has come
Time has come
But even after the unveiling of the budget, Oli refused to step down. This is why Dahal has of late once again tried to woo Congress leadership.
Jul 04, 2016
OPINION
Haste makes waste
Haste makes waste
I have no hesitation in saying that constitution implementation will get complicated if elections are conducted in three different timelines
Jul 04, 2016
SOCIETY
Target groups benefit little from WB-funded Golden Thousand Days
Target groups benefit little from WB-funded Golden Thousand...
LAHAN, July 4: Two months ago, Sobha Singh of Harkatti VDC in Siraha district gave birth to her first baby. But her happiness was shortlived as the baby died after a while the same day.
Jul 04, 2016